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Akwa Ibom Sets Tough Penalty For Rapists by Thekokospot01: 7:42pm On Jun 22, 2020
Governor Emmanuel Udom of Akwa ibom state, has signed the Violence Against Persons Prohibition Law (2020) which empowers judges to hand down life imprisonment to anyone convicted of rape in in the state.

Glory Edet, the state’s commissioner for agriculture and women affairs, said the bill is aimed at discouraging the spate of violence in the society.

Saying that; “I think this is one of the best things that has happened to protect the female gender and as the commissioner overseeing ..........

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Re: Akwa Ibom Sets Tough Penalty For Rapists by Andrew13: 7:54pm On Jun 22, 2020
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